by chrisgoins | Dec 30, 2023 | Books, Christian Life, Devotional, Personal Growth
Tired of setting and failing at New Year’s Resolutions? Instead of setting goals and making resolutions that are prone to fail, three authors suggest that taking the time to define one word that will become the theme, vision, and driving force of your life for...
by chrisgoins | Jan 19, 2023 | Books
By John Eldredge I read my first John Eldredge book in the early 2000’s, devouring both Wild At Heart and Waking The Dead. I was attracted to his uncanny ability to put into words the experience of my life, his use of “story” whether it be written or descriptive...
by chrisgoins | Dec 30, 2022 | Books
In the movie, Shadowlands (1993), C.S. Lewis, brilliantly played by the great Anthony Hopkins, recalls a statement from a former student’s father. “We read to know we are not alone.” —C.S. Lewis in Shadowlands While the quote can’t be found in any of Lewis’s writings,...
by chrisgoins | Dec 14, 2022 | Books
“Not all readers become leaders, but all leaders must be readers.” —Harry Truman I agree! Wholeheartedly. It’s one of the reasons reading has become a daily habit. So far, this year (2022), I’ve read more than 40 books. Some of them great. Some of them…not-so-great....